Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 182, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 July 1912 — Act May Mean Her Exile [ARTICLE]

Act May Mean Her Exile

Qlrl Who Annexed Mistress’ Red Switch May Be Deported and Sent to Home in Sweden. Minneapolis.—Because she wore a luxurious red switch which belonged to her mistress, an 18-year-old servant may be deported and sent 'back to her home in Sweden. If her mistress forgives the theft of the switch the girl may be permitted to stay in America. . ' Policewoman Emile Glorleux, who traced the switch from the boudoir of a society woman on Lowry Hill to a dance hall at 801 Cedar avenue, is appearing in a new police role as the result of the incident She isn’t employed as a detective, but she has demonstrated that she could do detective work when necessary. Some time ago Mtas Glorleux asked housewives interested in the betterment of conditions of their maids to report to her when the maids attended dance halls. Thursday a housewife on Lowry Hill reported that her maid was in the habit of attending a dance hall at 801 Cedar avenue. Subsequently the same woman called up Miss Glorleux and said that the maid had gone out. She said she wished to see the policewoman. When Miss Glorleux arrived at the house she was told the maid wasn’t the only thing which had left the houses that a red switch was missing, and that? the woman of the house -simply couldn’t go out on the street without it Miss Glorleux went to the danoe hall and watched the dancers. She saw 10 girls wearing red hair. Finally she saw one who answered the description

of the maid. She asked questions The girl denied. The switch was removed and there was a trip to the police station. Later the maid was permitted to return to her home, but the mistress hasn’t yet reached a decision as to the girl’s future.